Health
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A new book tells young readers about alopecia areata, or hair loss, in children
Ratna Manucha
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Living with cats can be great for physical and mental health – but is not without some risks
Susan Hazel, The Conversation
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Why India needs to rethink its love for pigeons
Vaishnavi Rathore
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Toothbrushes and showerheads are home to bacteria and viruses, posing infection risk
Primrose Freestone, The Conversation
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‘I was going to be fine, I thought. Until I wasn’t’: Surviving breast cancer – and life after
Deepti Pradhan
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In vaccine-hesitant north Nigeria, cash incentives are helping drive up immunisation rates
Ogar Monday, The Human Journalism Network
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The dangerous world of Tamil Nadu’s alcohol deaddiction centres
Johanna Deeksha
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What does a healthy night’s sleep really look like?
Amy Reynolds, The Conversation Claire Dunbar, The Conversation Gorica Micic, The Conversation Hannah Scott, The Conversation Nicole Lovato, The Conversation
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Alcohol consumption among key factors contributing to cancer risk
Justin Stebbing, The Conversation
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Smoking can disturb bacterial balance of the mouth, lead to gum disease and tooth decay
Yvonne Prince, The Conversation Glenda Mary Davison, The Conversation Tandi Matsha-Erasmus, The Conversation
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Lesson from Gujarat’s worst encephalitis outbreak in decades
Charu Bahri, IndiaSpend.com
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How emotions can lead to stress eating, snacking and what to do about it
Inge Gnatt, The Conversation
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Why long-term, chronic pain can lead to all-consuming exhaustion and fatigue
Michael Henry, The Conversation Lorimer Moseley, The Conversation
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India lags on malnutrition, infant mortality and other key indicators of child health
Nushaiba Iqbal, IndiaSpend.com
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Why women driving trains in India want other jobs
Nolina Minj
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Cancer: How best to look after the body during and after chemotherapy?
Liam Humphreys, The Conversation
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Low injury risk, pain relief, better circulation: Maintaining flexibility is key to overall health
Athalie Redwood-Brown, The Conversation Jen Wilson, The Conversation
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UN meeting on antimicrobial resistance could spur much-needed global action
Mathieu JP Poirier, The Conversation
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The US took decades to act against these toxic chemicals. India should not wait
Ajay Krishnan
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Who cares for the caregiver? How women cancer patients battle housework, neglect and abandonment
Swagata Yadavar